Astrophysics

AIs can trick each other into doing things they aren't supposed to

AIs can trick each other into doing things they aren't ...

SIN Nov 24, 2023 0 3

Many artificial intelligence models available to the public are designed to refu...

Strange way black holes lose energy could help solve cosmic puzzle

Strange way black holes lose energy could help solve co...

SIN Nov 24, 2023 0 3

The spin of black holes may be harnessed by their magnetic fields, which release...

People feel more creative after using cannabis – they aren't

People feel more creative after using cannabis – they a...

SIN Nov 24, 2023 0 24

There is no strong evidence that taking cannabis improves our ingenuity, althoug...

Cyborg jellyfish have a swimming cap and electric propulsion system

Cyborg jellyfish have a swimming cap and electric propu...

SIN Nov 24, 2023 0 22

Equipping jellyfish with artificial aids can boost their speed and could allow t...

Coal power plant pollution linked to almost half a million US deaths

Coal power plant pollution linked to almost half a mill...

SIN Nov 24, 2023 0 4

Air pollution from coal power plants was responsible for 460,000 deaths in the U...

A mysterious, incredibly energetic cosmic ray has smashed into Earth

A mysterious, incredibly energetic cosmic ray has smash...

SIN Nov 24, 2023 0 5

A cosmic ray dubbed Amaterasu is the second most powerful one we have ever seen,...

Abandoned coal mines could store wind energy

Abandoned coal mines could store wind energy

SIN Nov 24, 2023 0 23

Surplus wind power can be used to heat up water in flooded mines – a test of the...

Did Homo naledi bury its dead? Debate rages over human relative

Did Homo naledi bury its dead? Debate rages over human ...

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 3

Studies earlier this year claimed that the extinct hominin Homo naledi buried it...

Pneumonia in China: Everything we know so far about mystery illness

Pneumonia in China: Everything we know so far about mys...

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 4

Unexplained pneumonia cases among children in China may be a result of common re...

AI cleaning robot can tidy up clothes in a messy bedroom

AI cleaning robot can tidy up clothes in a messy bedroom

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 4

Cameras and a grasping arm help this robot pick up a pile of discarded clothes a...

Not sleeping enough before surgery may increase pain during recovery

Not sleeping enough before surgery may increase pain du...

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 2

Mice that were deprived of sleep before surgery experienced more pain and inflam...

Mercury has salt glaciers that could provide the conditions for life

Mercury has salt glaciers that could provide the condit...

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 3

Mercury may have deep underground salt glaciers that encircle the whole planet a...

What is ‘loss and damage’ and why is it a central issue at COP28?

What is ‘loss and damage’ and why is it a central issue...

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 24

The COP28 climate summit in Dubai could see countries agree on key details of a ...

Breathtaking images from Environmental Photographer of the Year awards

Breathtaking images from Environmental Photographer of ...

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 30

Winning entries in this year’s Environmental Photographer of the Year competitio...

Drone delivers defibrillators for cardiac arrest faster than ambulance

Drone delivers defibrillators for cardiac arrest faster...

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 24

People who have gone into cardiac arrest can get treatment faster if a drone del...

Babies may start to learn language before they are born

Babies may start to learn language before they are born

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 3

Newborn babies respond differently to their mother tongue, suggesting that expos...

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